Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday said that it is a privilege to join the select few who have seen the planet from space. “The minute I entered the International Space Station and met this crew, you just made me feel so welcome, as if you literally opened your doors, like your…
Dragon SpaceX spacecraft was successfully docked at the International Space Station on June 26, 2025. Videograb: Youtube/NASA Dragon spacecraft carrying Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts achieved soft capture with International Space Station on Thursday (June 26, 2025) Soft capture of the Dragon spacecraft took place when the Space Station was passing over north Atlantic…
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla with three of his crewmates — veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson (US) as commander, Polish engineer Sławosz Uznański, and Hungarian researcher Tibor Kapu onboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft after Dragon has separated from Falcon 9’s second stage. Photo: X/@SpaceX X/ANI Photo Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Thursday (June 26, 2025) said…
New Delhi: A fusion of tradition and science has landed aboard Axiom Mission-4. Indian Air Force Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla brings flavors from home – carrot halwa, moong dal halwa and mango juice. These lovingly packed items answer a simple desire for familiar taste in zero gravity and liftoff stress. On Wednesday (June 25), the Falcon 9…
With the launch of Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for June 19, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is coordinating with Axiom Space to refresh time-sensitive experimental specimens. | Photo Credit: Reuters With the launch of Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission to the International…
On May 25, 2025, Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and his three crewmates entered quarantine, gearing up for a historic journey. The Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission, a joint effort by Axiom Space, NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is set to launch no earlier than June 8, 2025,…
NASA has postponed the planned launch of Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station (ISS). The Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla-led mission was rescheduled for June 22 (Sunday). The ISS said on Friday morning that NASA is standing down from a launch on Sunday, and that it will target a new launch date in the…
